1,265 Quotes About Storytelling

The gift of knowledge is empowering, but the gift of wisdom is life-changing.

Be one with today’s adventure.

But I will relate what happened with absolute honesty; that, perhaps, will help me understand it. After all, when one confesses to an act, one ceases to be an actor in it and becomes its witness, becomes a person that observes and narrates it and no longer the person that performed it.

Telling scary stories is something people have done for thousands of years, for most of us like being scared in that way. Since there isn't any danger, we think it is fun.

Comfort yields complacency. Break free.

Your story provides healing in someone else’s heart. The greatest power you have is owning your story and share it with those who need to hear.

He prefers his adventures second hand.

Accept nothing. Challenge everything.

Memory is tricky-memory for certain facts and or details is probably more imaginative than anything, but the important thing is to keep the feeling the story has. I never forget that: the feeling one has of the story is what you must strive to bring forth faithfully.